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Born | Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica | 5 March 1975|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Delloreen Alverna Ennis-London (born 5 March 1975) is a Jamaican hurdling athlete who won the silver medal in the 100 metre hurdles at the 2005 World Championships.
Career
[edit]She broke onto the world scene in 1999 when she improved her best by more than half a second. Achieving the result of 12.52 in 2000, she finished fourth at the 2000 Olympics. In Athens 2004, however, she only reached the semi-final. She did not beat her own personal best until April 2004 in Denton, Texas, when she lowered it by 1/100 second.
She won the 100 m hurdles at the 2009 national championships, giving her the opportunity to compete at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin that year where she won another bronze medal.[1]
Delloreen is coached by Remi Korchemny.
Personal bests
[edit]- 100 metres : 11.77 (2005)
- 100 metres hurdles : 12.50 (2007)
Achievements
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Foster, Anthony (2009-06-29). Bolt completes double; ‘Not 100%’ Veronica Campbell-Brown runs 22.40 – JAM Champs, Day 3. IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-06-29.